Peace Quotes

9841 Peace quotes by 3934 unique authors

Our stories come from our lives and from the playwright's pen, the mind of the actor, the roles we create, the artistry of life itself… — Maya Angelou
This is my wish for you: peace of mind, prosperity through the year, happiness that multiplies, health for you and yours, fun around every corner,… — David Dellinger
Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to intimidate their own populations. — Kofi Annan
God is on everyone's side... and in the last analysis, he is on the side with plenty of money and large armies. — Jean Anouilh
It is true you cannot eat freedom and you cannot power machinery with democracy. But then neither can political prisoners turn on the light in… — Corazon Aquino
Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for peace it shouldn't be peace at any cost but… — Corazon Aquino
Peace for us means the destruction of Israel. We are preparing for an all-out war, a war which will last for generations. — Yasser Arafat
The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind. — Diane Arbus
I guess cause i'm black boy, I'm supposed to say 'peace', sing songs, and get capped on. — Tupac Shakur
When I got untethered from the comfort of religion, it wasn't a loss of faith for me, it was a discovery of self. I had… — Brad Pitt
The place one's in, though, doesn't make any contribution to peace of mind: it's the spirit that makes everything agreeable to oneself. — Seneca the Younger
I believe that a life of integrity I the most fundamental source of personal worth. I do not agree with the popular success literature that… — Stephen Covey
There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept or if you have… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
True peace consists in not separating ourselves from the will of God. — Thomas Aquinas
Mother's love is bliss, is peace, it need not be acquired, it need not be deserved. If it is there, it is like a blessing;… — Erich Fromm
Lord of the springtime, Father of flower, field and fruit, smile on us in these earnest days when the work is heavy and the toil… — W. E. B. Du Bois
What most of us need, almost more than anything, is the courage and humility really to ask for help, from the depths of our hearts:… — Sogyal Rinpoche
[Let] the poor the needy and oppressed of the Earth, and those who want Land, resort to the fertile lands of our western country, the… — George Washington
War over water would be an ultimate obscenity. And yet, unfortunately it is conceivable... Water has been a source over so many years of erosion… — Queen Noor of Jordan
Compassion and love is the source of external and internal peace and is also the root of racial survival. — Dalai Lama
Do not judge men by mere appearances; for the light laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of sadness, and the… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or unambitious we may be, we cannot… — Alexander Hamilton
Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won. — Duke of Wellington
I have been apt to think that there has never been, nor ever will be, any such thing as a good war, or a bad… — Benjamin Franklin
You bring me the deepest joy that can be felt by a man whose invincible belief is that Science and Peace will triumph over Ignorance… — Louis Pasteur

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